Hallstatt Salt Mine
Hallstatt, Austria

Hallstatt Salt Mine

Type: mine / history

The oldest salt mine in the world, in operation for over 7,000 years. Visitors can slide down the wooden chutes used by miners and explore underground lakes and tunnels. UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~36.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

The ticket includes a cable car ride to the top and a guided tour of the mine. Online booking in advance is recommended as spots fill up quickly, especially during the summer season.

Parking nearby

Hallstatt Parking P2

Hallstatt Parking P2

Open until 20:00 garage/underground 109m to the landmark

Address: Kohlstattweg, Hallstatt

Opening hours:

Monday: 05:00–20:00 Tuesday: 05:00–20:00 Wednesday: 05:00–20:00 Thursday: 05:00–20:00 Friday: 05:00–20:00 Saturday: 05:00–20:00 Sunday: 05:00–20:00

Phone: +43 6134 825519

Group bus Drop off

Group bus Drop off

garage/underground 183m to the landmark

Address: Lahn, Seelände, Hallstatt

Parking P1 hallstatt

Parking P1 hallstatt

Open 24 hours garage/underground 432m to the landmark

Address: Salinenplatz 4, Hallstatt

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +43 6134 8255

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Opening hours:

Monday: 11:30–17:30 Tuesday: 11:30–17:30 Wednesday: 11:30–17:30 Thursday: 11:30–17:30 Friday: 11:30–17:30 Saturday: 11:30–17:30 Sunday: 11:30–17:30
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Phone: +43 6134 20037

Opening hours:

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Opening hours:

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